Schmitt, Francis J.

January 04, 2004

Francis J. Schmitt, beloved husband of Charlene, nee Walsh; devoted father of Thomas (Pamela), Gerald (Mary Therese) and John (Jennifer); proud grandfather of Brittany, Luke, Michael, Eric, Elizabeth and Frank; loving brother of Ann "Sis" Detwieler, Elizabeth "Betty" (the late Bart) Hickey, Jerry (the late Loris) and Barbara Schmitt; also survived by many loving nieces, nephews and in-laws. Funeral Monday, 10:30 a.m. from Blake-Lamb Funeral Home, 4727 W. 103rd St., Oak Lawn, to St. John Fisher Church. Mass 11:15 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Visitation Sunday, 2 until 9 p.m. Graduate of St. Sabina and Calumet High School. Top Account Executive for 3M Corporation and Royal Business Systems. Former Sport information Director for St. Xavier University. Coordinator and Coach for Youth Athletic Program (Ridge-Beverly Baseball, St. John Fisher Basketball, Most Holy Redeemer Basketball, to name a few). Beloved by all his former players. Info, 708-636-1193.